New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-08-10
MOONEY DECLARED TO BE INSANE.
JUSTICE DUFFY READS HIM A LECTURE.

BRITISH DETECTIVES SAID TO BE IN THE COURT
RooM-P. J. CAssIDY's LETTER
Dynamiter Thomas J. Mooney has been declared in
sane by the medical authorities who examined him.
When he was taken into jefferson Market Court yester-
day the room was crowded by spectators Mooney took
b stand directly In front OF the Justice and renal ned
quietly in an attentive attitude while he spoke Justice
Duffy after referring the charge, and the fact that
there were witnesses to subsantate It, proceeded as
follows:
After thirteen experience in police court II
to looking carefully at your case S. you ao H. ae
souni mind Your address your 'aIng yonr men a M
OF culture. but with monoa IA on one
fer the ritiSh nag Before made any your
and after having given yen due time 20 apear %
TIN rms is the report that one OF them
makes though is the result OF tie examination OF moro UTAH
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ties and to rep9t 10 you t in the
son Market Pr Ny conclusion Is that he Is lnsane o
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you if hey tank that after reading thus medical
report they will bring no bill against YOU
Mooney was then removed For the first time since ne
began To appear In court he made no comment on WnsI
passed and without word into the corridor Two
keen interest and it wa said By the court officials and
Others that they British detectives. One OF then
snort stout man. with graysh hair and sandy mustache
followed the prisoner he went out and said
Hello Mooney! Allow mo to congratulate you! I'm
with you now" lie then shook han ts and In so noing
looked full in the face then steadily eyen MIN
from head foot. After Handwriting with the
warens and Others Mooney skipped up tho four Or nVc
flights stairs leading 10 his cell lie passed the marion
on the and shouted merry: "Pm crazy, Dut doh Z
tell anybody" $500. . ,.
THE TRIBUNE reporter called nc the British Consulate
aud Acting Onsnl Hoare, who said be uld not yee
know what steps the British Government would TAKE III
regard 10 Mooney. HE London Times of SATURDAY,
the man still AT large" who caused the explosion AZ
the Local Government Board Westminster. In l5so:
This comedies with Moneys statement to THE TRBu NE
reporter on Monday. Mooney The Times ADDS Is =
man with considerable knowledge OF explosives, ana
this only OF the adventures In whlch he was gu
gagged 49,, ,,, ,o.,or,, nd
n traitor" By Mooney on M)nIay, calIeu az ihh
rpIBIJSE office Yesterday AMI left the folowing
NEw.YoRK. August Q.
To the EdftOr q T The TribHHc
SIR; Certain morning newspapers OF this date havlns
given currency PRINT 10 tbs malicious lhVehtiohs
Mooney and his courerr ODOnoy3n Rosa nave cOhpc
me o measures VIII
Of AMI hbelOu4 allegations N
willing controversy and not uesir,
contact with .uch Creatures
have through sci Colonel John o Byrne appeAeu
fo Vtudicaon 10 The law In court OF JUST GO
the vii have opportunity to suOstaat- tnelr
r-pusye ch Irge~. or IA ing 10 10 s. receive TUG
punishment that al cumnltOs deserve In the interest OF
Justice respectfully ask VOL 70 publsn tlS
~ tSigned) p. 5 CASSIDY.